Blockchain in healthcare is not completely mature yet nor a panacea which can be instantly applied but it is certainly witnessing advancements which would later encourage transformative change in the field of health IT. A recent IBM survey indicates 16 percent of healthcare entities may be working with blockchain in 2017...

With the emergence of AI, there is much promise for its application in the healthcare industry. There is evidence of AI tools in medical applications that can improve efficiency of treatments and reduce costs...

Managing large data, presents a major opportunity for the healthcare industry, however due to large volumes of data, IT workers can easily find themselves in a mess of digitizing and backing enormous information, the success of big data depends upon the effectiveness of the hospital’s management to pursue their efforts in it.